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Updated weekly · Last refresh Oct 6Barclays Investment Banking Analyst Interview Questions
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Finance & AccountingStart here. 11 questions · ~88 min
EBITDA as a Core MetricEasy
Assesses reasoning for core profitability metric usage.
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BarclaysWACC Definition and CalculationMedium
Tests definition and calculation of weighted average cost of capital.
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BarclaysP/E vs EV/EBITDA ComparisonMedium
Evaluates knowledge of valuation multiples and appropriate usage contexts.
BarclaysExplain Debt in the Three StatementsMedium
Assesses ability to map debt movements across financial statements.
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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~32 min
Follow-Up: Recent Deal InterestMedium
Evaluates market awareness and intrinsic deal interest.
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BarclaysWhy BarclaysEasy
Assesses motivation and fit with Barclays and IB culture.
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BarclaysTeamwork Under PressureMedium
Assesses collaboration and resilience in a team setting.
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Free Cash Flow CalculationEasy
Tests ability to compute free cash flow correctly from operating results and adjustments.
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